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Why Does Your Vehicle Need an Air Filter?
Replacing your vehicle’s air filter regularly can have a significant impact on your vehicle’s engine life and performance as well as help to keep your cabin air cleaner. The Tire Terminal serving Mississauga, ON and surrounding areas can check and replace your vehicle’s air filter to be help ensure proper air flow.
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What Air Filters Do?
Particles like mold and mildew, plant pollen, and dirt can damage engine components. Air filters keep the air that moves into the engine clean by trapping these harmful substances. The majority of cars have 2 different types of air filters. The inner combustion air filtration system filters the air pulled into the engine and prevents additional wear on the engine by removing pollutants. The cabin air filter operates to clean the air that moves into the cabin via the ventilation system by getting rid of unsafe elements from the cooling and heating systems.
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Why Air Filter Replacement Service is Necessary
Gunk and debris can easily damage engine parts, affect performance, and even stop air circulation in the cabin. A dirty air filter can create issues with fuel economy, efficiency, emissions, and sometimes can lead to additional engine repair works. Dirty or worn cabin air filters could negatively affect AC efficiency and might also pose a prospective health danger for the driver and any passengers.